Amid widespread criticism, William Bynum Jr., 57, was named the 11th president of Jackson State University in 2017 by the Board of Trustees of the Institutions of Higher Learning. This appointment was ...

Fifty years after Vernon Dahmer Sr., – one of Mississippi’s civil rights icons – was murdered at the hands of Klu Klux Klans, the state has honored him by designating Jan. 10, 2016, as Vernon Dahmer ...

Gliding and echoing in the air are conversations from Jackson State University Tigers about their 2026 Homecoming Celebration ...

The Grand Opening Ceremony and Ribbon-Cutting was held for Farish Street Green at 10AM Monday, October 5, 2026, with ...

Apple has vowed to stick to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives despite pressure from a Trump-associated group and an atmosphere that derides a diverse and inclusive workforce.

As part of a consolidation plan for the 2023-2024 academic school year, the Jackson Public Schools Board decided to close Brinkley Middle School. On April 18, 2023, the JPS Board of Trustees approved ...

TERRY, Miss. (AP) — Terry Mayor Roderick Nicholson was arrested Monday on embezzlement charges tied to accusations that he used a city credit card to pay for $2,700 in repairs to two personal vehicles ...

Visiting for a full hour with Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) Central District Commissioner Willie Simmons ...

The City of Jackson Department of Human and Cultural Services, in association with Senior Services America, offers employment opportunities to individuals 55 years of age and older. For more ...

JACKSON, Miss. — The Farish Street Heritage Festival is one of the City of Jackson’s and Mississippi’s most exciting and anticipated annual events. It began 31 years ago as a way to celebrate African ...

TCHULA, Mississippi (AP) — Tchula Police Chief Anthony Jones was killed Friday in an accident in Holmes County. Sheriff Willie March and the Highway Patrol confirm Jones was one of three people who ...

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